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» Garbage » Clear Garbage Bags » Will there be an exemption to using clear bags? (ie. medical reasons)

Will there be an exemption to using clear bags? (ie. medical reasons)

There is no exemption in place or planned for the use of clear bags for garbage.

Clear Garbage Bags

  • Why are we changing to – what are the benefits of -- clear bags for garbage?
  • Will all residents have to use clear bags? (Manual & Automated Collection areas)
  • Where can I buy clear garbage bags?
  • I have lots of black (white, green, etc) garbage bags as I buy in bulk – what do I do with these bags now?
  • I have clear bags but the package says they are recycling (or yard waste) bags – can I use them for garbage?
  • If I don’t use – or can’t find - clear bags for garbage, will you collect my waste?
  • Can I put my white kitchen catchers inside a clear bag?
  • Will there be an exemption to using clear bags? (ie. medical reasons)
  • What do I do with dog poop bags or Diaper Genie bags?
  • When do I have to start using clear bags for garbage?
  • How many bags of garbage can I put at the curb? (or in my cart)
  • What can I do with the plastic wrap the City Guide came in? (alternate: Why did you wrap the City Guide in plastic that cannot be recycled?)

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